Morrisville, North Carolina vs. Lowell, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lowell, Massachusetts is 8.0% more expensive than Morrisville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $70,212 in Lowell, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Morrisville, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lowell, Massachusetts is more expensive than Morrisville, North Carolina
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
80% more expensive in Lowell
than in Morrisville, North Carolina
Morrisville, NC vs. Lowell, MA
Compared to Morrisville, Lowell is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.0% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  3.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.1% higher
  Commute
  15.4% higher
  Health
  7.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  27.1% higher